barbitos
noun/ˈbɑːbɪtəs/
Etymology From Latin barbitos, from Ancient Greek βάρβιτος (bárbitos).
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An ancient stringed musical instrument from Greece, apparently a type of lute or lyre.
- The singer prepares his tone and rhythm on the barbitos before he adds his voice to the melody.1974, Davenport, Tatlin!: